Dr. Barry Dworkin

Multivitamins do little to reduce cancer risk in male physicians over 50:study

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 19, 2012

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Source:

Study: Multivitamins may slightly lower cancer risk in men but not their odds of heart disease

Reference:

Multivitamins in the Prevention of Cancer in Men: The Physicians’ Health Study II Randomized Controlled Trial

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